Dacher Keltner Publishes Book on Awe

February 01, 2023

Dr. Dacher Keltner, University of California, Berkeley, Professor of Psychology and Faculty Affiliate of the Institute for Parks, People, and Biodiversity, published Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life on January 3, 2023. Dacher is Faculty Director of the Greater Good Science Center.

In his synthesis of research and practice, Dacher reveals that awe brings emotional health and clarity. Moral beauty and nature are wellsprings of awe and human well-being.

Penguin Random House
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/622175/awe-by-dacher-keltner

New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/03/well/live/awe-wonder-dacher-keltner.html

Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/jan/05/awe-by-dacher-keltner-revi...

Greater Good Science Center
https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/why_do_we_feel_awe

Book cover by Penguin Random House